A teacher and ultra-marathoner runs 450 miles to beat international field, set world record

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A Cincinnati teacher has run into the record books as he outlasted an international field of ultra-marathoners in a brutal distance event that covered hundreds of miles.

A Cincinnati teacher has run into the book of world records as he outlasted an international field of ultra-marathoners in a brutal distance event that covered hundreds of miles.Harvey Lewis won the Big Dog’s Backyard Ultra in Tennessee this week.“It is the most crazy adventure you can imagine in many ways,” Lewis said.Video above: Hear from Harvey Lewis Seventy-five of the top ultra-marathoners on the face of the earth lined up to begin the event. Every runner has to start a 4.

“Certain hours where I had to just fight for hours to keep myself awake, where I start to fall asleep as I'm running and I'll wake myself up,” Lewis said. “I would start to, like, sort of dream or somewhat hallucinate a little bit in that fourth night.”On Friday, Lewis returned to the Cincinnati School for Creative and Performing Arts classroom where he teaches. The classroom erupted in applause as he entered the room. “That's worth more than any money.

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